LINDENHURST, Ill. — Over 1,400 people have signed a petition after a suburban school district removed a book reading program for being “left-leaning.” In a 4-3 decision on March 18, the Millburn ...

This summer, the National Book Foundation’s Book Rich Environments (BRE) program celebrates a significant milestone: it has surpassed the two million mark for free books distributed to young people ...

Dolly Parton's father grew up poor and never got the chance to learn to read. Inspired by her upbringing, the 78-year-old country music legend has made it her mission over the past three decades to ...

For more than 50 years, the Prison Book Program has been built on one simple idea: Everybody deserves the freedom to read. The Quincy-based nonprofit sends tens of thousands of free books each year to ...

Reporting on the 40th anniversary of the popular pizza literacy program sent one writer on a mozzarella-scented memory trail. By Sarah Bahr Times Insider explains who we are and what we do and ...